How Do I: Use Overlay Icons in Windows 7 applications using the Windows API Codepack and Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2?
In this session Pat Tormey demonstrates ‘How To’ use Overlay Icons in Windows 7 applications using the Windows API Codepack and Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. Overlay Icons are graphic additions to the existing application Icon shown on the TaskBar or Windows 7 when an application is running. Programmatically changing the Icon allows the application to update the taskbar for changes in state or as passive alerts for the user.
Author: Pat Tormey